Adding a LinkedIn page feed to your store boosts potential leads’ perception of your credibility and professionalism.
There are two ways to embed a LinkedIn feed on your website:
- Using a website widget.
- Using the embed or link option.
I will show you the steps for each of those methods so you can decide which one is the best for you.
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Why Add a LinkedIn Feed to Your Shopify Store?
Many Shopify store owners often wonder how adding a LinkedIn feed to their Shopify store can benefit them.
Well, here’s how:
- Increased Traffic to Your LinkedIn Profile: Visitors who engage with your LinkedIn feed and resonate with the posts will likely follow the link to your profile or page, helping you grow your connections and following.
- Boosted Visitor Engagement: Embedding a LinkedIn feed on Shopify invites visitors to interact with your posts, increasing your website’s dwell time. Visitors who don’t bounce off your website within the first few seconds become potential leads you can introduce to your conversion funnel.
- Enhanced Perception of Professionalism: Embedding LinkedIn posts that showcase your educational background and professional experience helps establish your credibility, which encourages high-intent clients to trust your services.
- Improved SEO Performance: Adding LinkedIn posts to your website triggers search engines to crawl your web pages afresh, which helps with visibility. Additionally, embedding a LinkedIn feed helps increase your website’s dwell time, which signals search engines that your web pages contain valuable information for readers, increasing your SERP rank.
How to Choose the Right LinkedIn Widget for Your Store
Here’s the truth: website widgets are the most convenient way to embed a LinkedIn feed on Shopify, considering they are code-free.
Look for the following features in the widget for a seamless experience:
- Ease of Use: Pick a LinkedIn widget that is easy to set up, even for users without web design proficiency. Our SociableKIT widget features a built-in LinkedIn feed embed code generator, which creates the script that you can paste on Shopify.
- Customization Options: Go for a LinkedIn widget that supports flexible styling options to help you make the feed stand out. Our widget lets you set your preferred background color and font settings, so the LinkedIn feed blends with your website.
- Responsiveness: The LinkedIn widget should be mobile-friendly to encourage users to engage with your LinkedIn feed at any time, from anywhere. SociableKIT makes your LinkedIn feed dynamic, automatically adjusting to different screen sizes and providing your audience with a consistent user experience.
- Filter Options: Get a widget that lets you curate your LinkedIn feed to match your target audience’s content interests. SociableKIT features both automatic and manual moderation, allowing you to control which LinkedIn posts appear on your embedded feed.
- Data Security: Pick a widget that won’t compromise your website’s or LinkedIn’s safety. SociableKIT is safe, as we work with the best cybersecurity experts to audit our systems and address potential vulnerabilities.
Best Ways to Display LinkedIn Posts on Shopify
This section provides comprehensive guides for embedding LinkedIn posts on Shopify using the website widget and link options.
Let’s look at both the options in detail:
Method 1: Use a Website Widget
To quickly embed LinkedIn feed to your Shopify website , follow the steps below.
- Sign up FREE or login to SociableKIT.
- Create and customize your LinkedIn feed widget.
- Copy the LinkedIn feed widget embed code.
- Login to your Shopify website admin panel and create or edit a page.
- Paste the embed code where you want the LinkedIn feed widget to appear.
- Save and view your page. Done!
That’s easy! Embedding LinkedIn feed widget on your Shopify website will take only 2 minutes. If you need a more detailed guide, scroll down to follow our complete guide or watch our video guide.
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Method 2: Use the Embed or Link Option
To add a LinkedIn feed to your website using LinkedIn’s embed post option, follow the steps below.
- Go to the company page from which you want to get posts. This can work with personal profiles as well.
- Go to the posts section. You can sort the posts by recent so you will see the recent posts.
- On the first post, click the three dots in the upper right corner. Click the “Embed this post” option.
- On the popup, click the “Copy code” button.
Complete Guide
Follow our complete guide below to embed LinkedIn feed on Shopify website for free. The guide is divided into two parts to make it easier to follow.
Create and Customize Your LinkedIn Feed Widget
The first part is creating your LinkedIn feed widget using the SociableKIT dashboard. Customize the look and feel to match your brand. Follow the steps below.
- Sign up FREE or login to SociableKIT. You can login here if you already have an account. Once you sign up, you will start your 7-day premium trial. After 7 days, you can activate the free plan if you don’t need our premium features.
- Select your LinkedIn feed type on the dropdown. SociableKIT offers several LinkedIn feed widgets. You might need to search it using the highlighted area below. Once found, you can then select it. Here are the different types of LinkedIn feed that you can add to your Shopify website:
LinkedIn Page Posts widget – Showcase your latest company posts using the LinkedIn Page posts directly on your site, boosting engagement and keeping visitors informed. Learn how to embed LinkedIn Page Posts on your website.
LinkedIn Profile Posts widget – Showcase your personal posts using the LinkedIn profile posts on your website to share insights, updates, and build credibility with your expertise. Learn how to embed LinkedIn Profile Posts on your website.
LinkedIn Page Events widget – Embed your LinkedIn Page Events on your website to drive attendance and keep your audience informed with upcoming professional gatherings and networking opportunities. Learn how to embed LinkedIn Page Events on your website.
LinkedIn Page Jobs widget – Embed your LinkedIn Page Jobs on your website to attract top talent by showcasing your open positions and enhancing your recruitment efforts. Learn how to embed LinkedIn Page Jobs on your website.
- Enter your LinkedIn feed ID or username. Copy your LinkedIn feed URL and paste it in the username box. Our system will automatically identify your LinkedIn feed ID or username.
- Customize your feed. Click the “NEXT” button to show the customization options of your social feed. You can change the layout, colors, font, and more to match your brand. Click the Save changes button.
- Copy the embed code. Click the “Embed on website” button on the upper right corner. On the popup, copy the JavaScript embed code.
- Paste the embed code and save your Shopify website page. Please follow the second part below to add LinkedIn feed widget to your Shopify website.
Add LinkedIn Feed Widget to Your Shopify Website
The second part is adding your LinkedIn feed widget to your Shopify website . After you customize your LinkedIn feed widget and copied the embed code, it is time to add it to your Shopify website . Follow the steps below.
- Get your free embed code from SociableKIT. Make sure you followed the first part above to create your widgget, customize it, and copy your free embed code.
- Login to Shopify.
- On the left side, click Online Store.
- Click Pages. Add a new page or edit your existing page.
- On the Page details, click Show HTML icon (<>).
- Paste the embed code and click the Save button.
- Click the View page button. Done!
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How to Troubleshoot LinkedIn Feed Issues on Shopify
You might encounter a few integration issues, especially when embedding a LinkedIn feed using the link option.
Below are common LinkedIn feed issues and how to address them:
- Blank Feed: A defective feed often points to issues with your embed code, and the solution is to repeat the process. To avoid the hassles, we recommend using a website widget to generate an error-free script, which you can then add to your Shopify store.
- Distorted Feed: Does your LinkedIn feed appear distorted when viewed on some devices or browsers? The feed is likely unresponsive. Place your embed code in a dynamic container to make your LinkedIn feed dynamic, so it auto-responds to different devices.
- Slow Website Performance: Embedding multiple LinkedIn feeds using the link option can negatively impact your website’s loading speed, potentially causing visitors to bounce. Use a widget to display the LinkedIn posts as one feed, preserving your website’s bandwidth.
- Limited Customizations: Adding a LinkedIn feed to Shopify using the link option limits how much you can personalize the embed. Modify your website’s CSS to style the LinkedIn feed to blend with your website theme.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
This section answers commonly asked questions about embedding a LinkedIn feed on Shopify:
Can I Use a Free Tool to Embed a LinkedIn Feed on Shopify?
Yes. You can use a free tool to embed a LinkedIn feed on Shopify.
SociableKIT allows you to create free LinkedIn widgets for hands-on experience and to preview how the feed appears on your Shopify store. However, we recommend getting a monthly plan to unlock premium features like unlimited customizations and advanced analytics.
Does Embedding a Feed Affect Shopify Store Speed?
It depends. Embedding multiple LinkedIn feeds using the link option could exhaust your Shopify store’s bandwidth, slowing your website down.
However, we have configured our LinkedIn widgets to ‘lazy loading,’ so they only execute when users scroll to that section, preserving the site’s speed.
How Often Does the LinkedIn Feed Update?
There’s no set limit on how often the LinkedIn feed updates. It depends on how you configure your embed.
Our LinkedIn widgets refresh frequently, ensuring that your Shopify store displays recent posts.
Can I Filter What Posts Appear in the Embedded Feed?
Yes. You can filter what posts appear in the embedded feed.
However, this requires a lot of coding, especially when using the link option. Our LinkedIn widgets have a manual moderation feature that allows you to filter posts using keywords.
Conclusion
We hope that this article has been helpful in showing you the ease and benefits of embedding your LinkedIn feed on your Shopify store. By doing so, you can create a more engaging and personalized experience for your visitors, keeping them updated on your latest activity and helping to build a stronger connection with them.
Use our SociableKIT widget to bypass the coding phase and go straight to customizing the LinkedIn feed’s appearance. Additionally, enjoy the convenience of recent LinkedIn page posts appearing on your feed without needing to refresh the embed manually.
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